Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
About Potterhanworth
Potterhanworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 839 as recorded in the 2011 census. Positioned just 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Lincoln, it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for those interested in planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 843 (2021)
District: North Kesteven
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £249,620 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Kesteven
- Parliamentary constituency: Lincoln
- LSOA: North Kesteven 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Potterhanworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Potterhanworth.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Potterhanworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Potterhanworth.
- - Church Barn 1 Kingsley Court Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DQ
Erection of new front boundary wall
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Lodge Farm Station Road Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DX
T1 - Common Ash, removal of the tree.
Status: Undecided | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 1 Brewers Yard Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2FX
Proposed demolition of existing double garage and erection of single storey garage and home office together with replacement windows and doors to house (Amended description and plans)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-02-01
View full details - - Cowbridge House Barff Road Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DU
T1 - Ornamental Cherry - Crown reduction to remove the branches that overhang the garden wall and overshadow T3. Height to remain the same. Reduce the diametre from 10m to 8m. T2 - Silver Birch - Remo
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2024-03-11
View full details - - Valentine House The Green Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DW
Replace kitchen roof and conservatory roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - Land Off Station Road Potterhanworth Lincoln
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Section 257 Diversion - Diversion of Potterhanworth footpath no.8 at Land off Station Road, Potterhanworth
Status: Permitted | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - September House Barff Road Potterhanworth Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2DU
Conversion of existing integral garage into bedroom and utility room
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-05-25
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A brief summary of Potterhanworth in Lincolnshire
Potterhanworth is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 839 as recorded in the 2011 census. Positioned just 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Lincoln, it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for those interested in planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 843 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Kesteven district.
Property prices in Potterhanworth show an average sale price of £249,620, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Potterhanworth a particularly low-crime area.
Potterhanworth has one conservation area within its boundaries: Potterhanworth. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Potterhanworth includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Potterhanworth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Potterhanworth
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Potterhanworth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Potterhanworth may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Potterhanworth were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.